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2MR-16. Uniforms And Insignia Of The Luftwaffe Volume 2, 1940-1945. By Brian L. Davis. Published by Arms And Armour Press, England. 10-inch x 8-inch format, hard covers, 320 pages. Over 350 clear black and white photographs, as well as, 450 detailed line drawings and authoritative text illustrating WW2 German Luftwaffe uniforms, insignia and other selected equipment. Covering in detail Luftwaffe Aircrew, Parachute Forces and woman’s services. A selection of the items covered are, arm of service colors, ranks, shoulder boards, collar tabs, sleeve ranks, cuff titles, qualification badges, lanyards, specialty patches, headgear, footgear, trousers, flight and specialty clothing, Paratroop uniforms and equipment, tropical uniforms, camouflage clothing, flak units, a photographic analyses of the uniforms of Herman Goring, as well as much more. Absolutely a must have reference for your military library. Dust jacket near excellent except for very minor wrinkling to top and bottom edges, otherwise, like new. Used. Excellent. $44.00 PHOTO SOLD |
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2MR-17. American Military Patch Guide. Army, Army air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Civil Air Patrol, & National Guard. By Morgan & Thurman. Advertised as, "The most complete guide and reference book today of American military patches and tabs covering WW1 to present." Copyright 1997, published by Medals of America Press, Fountain inn, S. Carolina, printed by Keys Printing, Greenville, S. Carolina. 11-inch x 8-1/2-inch format, colorful illustrated paper covers, 87 pages illustrating over 2000 full color patches and tabs, as well as, a very basic view on their construction and wear. An excellent quick reference for US patches. New. $25.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-18. Wehrmacht Camouflage Uniforms & Post-War Derivatives. By Daniel Peterson. Copyright 1995, published by Windrow & Green, London, printed in Singapore. 10-1/4-inch x 7-1/2-inch format, color photo illustrated paper covers, 64 pages with over 100 vivid color photos of German, as well as, selected other countries for comparison, camouflage combat clothing and equipment. Original examples being worn, as they would have been used in the field. New. $16.00 PHOTO SOLD |
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2MR-19. The Naval Officers Guide. Ninth printing, copyright 1943 by the McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., published by Whittlesey House. Approximately 6-1/4-inch wide x 9-1/4-inch high format, hard blue covers with embossed design of naval eagle, shield and crossed anchors on front. 514 pages depicting several black & white photos, illustrations, charts and text on customs and correct procedures pertaining to Commissioned Officers of the U.S. Navy. Some of the subject covered are, Reserve Officers Training Corp; uniforms, ranks and equipment; assumption of command; commissary management on a small ship; supply on a small ship; military courtesy; customs of the service; pay and allowances, Etc., Etc. A wealth of handy and useful information. Inside front flyleaf is stamped, “M.S. Burroughs, Commander, U.S.N.R., Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, R.I.,” (Rhode Island.) Covers are near excellent. The interior pages are about excellent. $19.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-20. The Book Of Rifles. By W.H.B. Smith and Joseph E. Smith. Copyright 1965, published by the Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, second printing July, 1965. 9-1/4-inch x 6-1/4-inch format, hard covers, in dust jacket, 656, thousands of photos, charts, and illustrations. Authoritatively presenting single shot, repeating and semi automatic rifles from around the world. A trusted reference in its time that still proves to be a useful research tool. Dust jacket light to moderately worn, paper chips, a little faded in spots; is still very sound. Dust jacket has been repaired, on the inside, where necessary, with archival document repair tape to prevent further deterioration. Minor soil from handling. Covers Vg+, pages excellent. Comes with original, handwritten, sales receipt dated 1989, (no store name). Used. Overall Vg+. $20.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-21. Hornaday Handbook of Cartridge Reloading. Third edition, Copyright 1980 by Hornady Manufacturing Co., Inc., Grand Island, Nebraska. 6-1/8-inch wide x 9-1/4-inch high x 1-3/4-inch thick, hard covers that are color illustrated. 660 pages of illustrations, charts and text related to the operations of reloading rifle and pistol cartridges, reloading tools, reloading data, reloading problems, tips and techniques, ballistic tables, wind drift & up hill-downhill tables, etc. over 100 different bullets represented. A master reference of its time that still has valuable information for today’s reloaders as well. Very minor shelf wear. Used. Overall excellent inside and out. $15.00 PHOTO |
2MR-22. The Complete Machine-Gun, 1885 to the Present. By Ian V. Hogg, illustrated by John Batchelor. Published 1979 by Exeter Books, New York. 9-inch wide x 12-inch high, hard covers with illustrated dust jacket. 128 pages, 280 illustrations, 153 in color. The book traces the history of automatic weapons, describes the various principals on which the guns operate and accesses the qualities of the individual weapons. The illustrations display the hardware in beautiful detail. An excellent reference for understanding the workings of, as well as, identifying many different machineguns. The dist jacket, covers and pages are in Excellent+ condition. Very light use. $24.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-23. Uniforms, Organization and History of the Waffen SS, Volume 1. By Roger James Bender and Hugh Page Taylor. Copyright 1969, third printing 1976. Published by R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, California. 6-1/4-inch x 9-inch format, beautiful hard covers illustrated in the first edition pattern. 160 pages of descriptive text, hundreds of black & white photos, several beautiful full color plates, as well as, black & white illustrations and drawings, covering Waffen SS uniforms, clothing, headgear, camouflage clothing, belts, buckles, gorgets, sleeve diamonds, rank insignia, shoulder boards, cuff titles, vehicle markings, pennants, etc. This book was the bible in the early days, it was all that there was available for reference material; it’s still is an extremely handy reference you will use over and over, as well as, a collectors item in its own right. The exterior has darkened from shelf storage and very minor handling; looks much better in person than in the image; interior pages are like new. Its still a beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Excellent condition. $55.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-24. Uniforms, Organization and History of the Waffen SS, Volume 2. By Roger James Bender and Hugh Page Taylor. Copyright 1971, fourth printing 1986. Published by R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, California. 6-1/4-inch x 9-1/4-inch format, beautiful hard covers illustrated in the new edition style. 175 pages of descriptive text, many black & white photos, some full color plates, as well as, black & white illustrations and drawings, covering a historical view of the Waffen SS Divisions, their collar tabs, shoulder boards, cufftitles and other miscellaneous insignia. A very detailed, handy, reference you will use over and over. The exterior exhibits very minor soil and very insignificant wear from handling and storage; interior pages are like new. Excellent condition. $44.00 PHOTO SOLD |
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2MR-25. Uniforms, Organization and History of the Waffen SS, Volume 3. By Roger James Bender and Hugh Page Taylor. Copyright 1972, third printing 1986. Published by R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, California. 6-1/4-inch x 9-1/4-inch format, beautiful hard covers illustrated in the new edition style. 176 pages of descriptive text, many black & white photos, as well as, black & white illustrations and drawings, covering a historical view of the Waffen SS Volunteer Divisions, their collar tabs, shoulder boards, cufftitles and other miscellaneous insignia. A very detailed, handy, reference you will use over and over. The exterior exhibits very minor soil and very insignificant wear from handling and storage; interior pages are like new. Excellent condition. $44.00 PHOTO |
2MR-26. Uniforms of the Panzer troops 1917 to the Present. (German Uniforms of the 20th Century-Volume 1.) First Edition, by Jorg M. Hormann. Copyright 1989 by the Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., West Chester, Pennsylvania. 6-1/8-inch wide x 9-1/4-inch high, hard covers with beautifully illustrated front cover. 126 pages of descriptive text and hundreds of black & white photos and illustrations, as well as, many full color plates and individual color pictures of WW2 German Panzer related uniforms and insignia. An excellent reference beautifully done with attention to detail. A beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Like new, inside and out, including the dust jacket. Superior condition. $45.00 PHOTO |
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2MR-28. German Army Uniforms and Insignia 1933-1945. First American Edition, in Dust Jacket. By Brian L. Davis. Published in 1972 by the World Publishing Co., New York. 7-1/2-inch wide x 10-inch high, hard covers and illustrated dust jacket. 224 pages of descriptive text and hundreds of captioned black & white photos and illustrations of WW2 German Army, uniforms and insignia. The author uses original, WW2 German photographic documentation covering German Army uniforms, headgear, insignia, accouterments and selected field gear, as well as, a full color section illustrating, in detail, German Army shoulder boards, collar tabs and bayonet knots. An eminence amount of very useful information; a very complete work. The mother of all books, when it came out. A vintage, classic that’s now a collectors item in its own right. A Beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Like new, inside and out, including the dust jacket. Superior condition. $60.00 PHOTO |
2MR-29. Wehrmacht Divisional Signs 1938-1945. By Theodore Hartmann, Artwork copyright by Brian L. Davis. Published in 1970 by Almark Publishing, Middlesex, England. 5-3/4-inch wide x 8-1/4-inch high with illustrated paper covers. An early reference of 88 pages of descriptive text and many black & white photos showing Divisional Signs actually being used on various military vehicles, as well as, several pages of Divisional Signs in full color. A vintage, classic reference that’s now a collectors item in its own right. Beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Like new, inside and out. Superior condition. $39.00 PHOTO |
2MR-30. German Military Uniforms and Insignia 1933-1945. First Edition, published in 1967 by WE, Inc., Old Greenwich, Connecticut. 5-3/4-inch wide x 9-inch high, hard covers, illustrated front cover and illustrated dust jacket. 227 pages of descriptive text and hundreds of black & white illustrations of WW2 German Army, Navy & Luftwaffe uniforms and insignia, as well as selected uniforms and ranks of the Waffen SS, Police, Labor, Political and Youth organizations. The book was produced, in 1967, from German, British, Canadian and Russian, official, and semi-official manuals, books and papers, as well as U.S. War department Technical works and Joint Army-Navy publications. Another, vintage, classic reference that was, pretty much, all that there was for us to study in the early days that’s now a collectors item in its own right. A Beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Like new, inside and out, including the dust jacket. Superior condition. $35.00 PHOTO |
2MR-31. Collectors Guide - German Relics Supplement 2 - Headgear. By Stanley J. Bozich, copyright 1968. 6-inch wide x 8-1/2-inch high, paper covers, illustrated front cover, paper wrapped binding. An early, privately published reference of 63 pages. Each page has three or four, clear, black and white photos of selected WW2 German hats and helmets, spanning all the military branches of services, as well as, Civil and Political headgear; some pages are supplemented with an original photo or two showing headgear being worn, with a very brief physical description of each piece of headgear. Another, vintage, classic reference, when that was, pretty much, all that there was for us to study, now a collectors item in its own right. An easy, quick, reference of various WW2 German headgear. I had this book when I first started collecting and I wore it out completely, perusing the pages daily. A Beautiful copy that’s been carefully cared for. Like new, inside and out. Superior condition. $35.00 PHOTO SOLD |
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